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PROTEST

Definition:

1. [noun] a formal and solemn declaration of objection; "they finished the game under protest to the league president"; "the senator rose to register his protest"; "the many protestations did not stay the execution"
   Synonyms: ation
   
   
2. [noun] the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
   Synonyms: objection, dissent
   
   
3. [noun] the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval; "he shouted his protests at the umpire"; "a shower of protest was heard from the rear of the hall"
   
   
4. [verb] utter words of protest
   
   
5. [verb] express opposition through action or words; "dissent to the laws of the country"
   Synonyms: resist, dissent
   
   
6. [verb] affirm or avow formally or solemnly; "The suspect protested his innocence"
   
   

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Related Words:

• declaim, inveigh
• strike, walk out
• demonstrate, march
• rebel, arise, rise, rise up
• rebel, renegade
• boycott
• direct action
• demonstration, manifestation
• walkout

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